Ferries run from Symi (Main Port) to Agathonisi 2 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Symi (Main Port) at 08:55, and the last at 08:55. The fastest ferry can reach Agathonisi in just 4h 25min, while on average the journey takes around 5h 44min. One-way tickets start at just €37.00 and can cost up to €37.00. From June to September, there are about 7 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 4. Book your ferry tickets to Agathonisi online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Symi (Main Port) to Agathonisi

Dodekanisos Seaways companies operate routes from Symi (Main Port) to Agathonisi. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.

Dodekanisos Seaways
Dodekanisos Seaways
3 weekly
4h 32m
€37.00Find Tickets
Last Update: 01/05/2026

Symi (Main Port) to Agathonisi ferry schedule

The ferry schedule from Symi (Main Port) to Agathonisi varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
08:55
LATEST FERRY
08:55
FASTEST CROSSING
4h 25m
DURATION
4h 25m - 6h 35m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
€37.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
121.46km / 65.54nm
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Can I take a ferry from Symi (Main Port) to Agathonisi?

Yes, ferries run between Symi (Main Port) and Agathonisi. This route is operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, and takes around 5h 44min on average. Ferries are available weekly.

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How long is the ferry from Symi (Main Port) to Agathonisi?

The ferry journey from Symi (Main Port) to Agathonisi usually takes 5h 44min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 4h 25min, and the longest ferry in 6h 35min.

Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.

When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Symi (Main Port) to Agathonisi, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.

Fastest ferry from Symi (Main Port) to Agathonisi

The fastest ferry from Symi (Main Port) to Agathonisi is DODEKANISOS EXPRESS, operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, which takes just 4h 25min.

Can you do a day trip from Symi (Main Port) to Agathonisi?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Symi (Main Port) to Agathonisi, as the shortest journey time is approximately 4h 25min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Agathonisi to Symi (Main Port) and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Symi (Main Port) to Agathonisi?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Symi (Main Port) to Agathonisi. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.

This summary for the Symi (Main Port) to Agathonisi route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.

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Symi (Main Port) to Agathonisi ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Symi (Main Port) to Agathonisi typically range from €37.00 to €37.00 for foot passengers and on average €0.00 for vehicles, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.

Ferry Offers

Special offers may be available on the Symi (Main Port) to Agathonisi route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Agathonisi.

Choose your ferry from Symi (Main Port) to Agathonisi

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How to get from Symi (Main Port) to Agathonisi

To travel from Symi (Main Port) to Agathonisi, catch a ferry departing from the main dock, conveniently located near the city center. You can reach the port by walking if you're nearby, or take a local bus or taxi from various points across the island. Local buses generally run every hour, while taxis are available but may be less frequent, so plan ahead to secure your ride.

At the Symi Main Port, ferries typically depart from a central area with clear signage but be aware that conditions may vary. Keep an eye on ticket displays for any schedule updates, and consider arriving early to ensure you find your boarding spot comfortably without a rush.

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Traveling from Symi (Main Port) to Agathonisi as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Symi (Main Port) to Agathonisi allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.

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Are cars allowed on the ferries from Symi (Main Port) to Agathonisi?

Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Symi (Main Port) to Agathonisi, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:

  • DODEKANISOS EXPRESS- Dodekanisos Seaways

Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €0.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.

Motorcycle

Motorcycles are allowed on DODEKANISOS EXPRESS ferries from Symi (Main Port) to Agathonisi. Adding a motorcycle to your Ferryscanner booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.

Bicycle

Bicycles are usually allowed on ferries from Symi (Main Port) to Agathonisi and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are DODEKANISOS EXPRESS.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Symi (Main Port) to Agathonisi, ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.

Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:

  • DODEKANISOS EXPRESS: Up to 40kg per passenger.

It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.

If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.

Cabins on board

Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Symi (Main Port) to Agathonisi. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.

Can I bring my pet on board?

Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Symi (Main Port) to Agathonisi, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:

  • Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
  • Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
  • Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.
  • Greek operators typically allow pets for free.

If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.

Crystal-clear waters and a secluded beach with pine trees and rocky coastline under a bright blue sky.

Travel smart from Symi (Main Port) to Agathonisi • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Symi (Main Port) to Agathonisi enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and memorable trip!

Safety: Ferries on this route adhere to strict safety guidelines, ensuring a dependable travel experience.

Parking: Ample parking is available at Symi (Main Port), allowing for worry-free vehicle storage during your adventure.

Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea and surrounding islands.

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early to secure your spot, especially during peak travel seasons. Consider using the Ferryscanner app for easy bookings and to receive updates about your voyage.

Onboard Dining: Depending on the ferry, you may find a café that offers light meals and drinks. It’s wise to pack some snacks and water, too!

Weather Prep: Bring sunscreen and a hat if traveling in summer, as the sun can be intense. A light jacket is also handy for cool breezes on deck.

Outdoor Comfort: Enjoy the fresh air outside, but be mindful that it can get windy. For a warmer option, head to the indoor seating, which may be a bit chilly.

In Agathonisi, don’t miss these highlights:
Local Products: Discover handmade crafts and local delicacies, like honey and olive oil.
Cultural Landmarks: Explore ancient ruins and quaint chapels scattered across the island, reflecting its rich history.

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Agathonisi.

View of a busy ferry port with multiple ships docked along the waterfront of a coastal city.

Finding your way to Symi (Main Port) ferry port

To reach the Symi (Main Port) ferry port, head to the heart of Symi town, just a short walk from the city center and key landmarks like the historic clock tower. If you're arriving by car or taxi, follow the main roads leading to the port, with taxis available from nearby locations. Regular buses connect this area with nearby towns, but check local schedules for timing.

The ferry terminal in Agathonisi is situated near the village of Agios Georgios, easily accessible on foot from the main settlement, making it convenient for visitors.

While we aim to offer the latest details, transportation options can change, so please let us know if you come across any inconsistencies.

Exploring Agathonisi

Agathonisi is a tiny, charming island in Greece that feels like a hidden treasure! It has beautiful beaches with soft sand, like the lovely Daskalio beach, where you can swim in clear blue water. The island is famous for its yummy local food, so make sure to try fresh seafood and delicious olives at one of the cozy tavernas.

You can wander through the charming village and visit the old church of Agios Georgios, which offers stunning views of the sea. Nature lovers will enjoy hiking the trails that lead to amazing spots with lots of colorful flowers and birds.

Don’t forget to explore hidden gems like the rocky coves where you can find secret swimming places away from crowds! Agathonisi is great for a quick visit, but it also makes a perfect starting point to hop over to nearby islands like Patmos for more adventures. Whether you love to relax on the beach or discover new places, Agathonisi has something fun for everyone!

For more detailed information about Agathonisi, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Agathonisi.
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Available ferries from Symi (Main Port) to Agathonisi

See the ferries traveling from Symi (Main Port) to Agathonisi, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

DODEKANISOS EXPRES

DODEKANISOS EXPRES Dodekanisos Seaways

DODEKANISOS PRIDE

DODEKANISOS PRIDE Dodekanisos Seaways

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